City Council
Regular MeetingDenton, TX · September 16, 2025
Agenda
City Hall
City of Denton 215 E. McKinney St.
Denton, Texas 76201
www.cityofdenton.com
Meeting Agenda
City Council
Tuesday, September 16, 2025 2:00 PM Council Work Session Room
&
Council Chambers
WORK SESSION BEGINS AT 2:00 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM
CLOSED MEETING BEGINS IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING THE WORK SESSION IN
THE COUNCIL WORK SESSION ROOM
REGULAR MEETING BEGINS AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE COUNCIL CHAMBERS
REGISTRATION GUIDELINES FOR ADDRESSING THE CITY COUNCIL
Individuals may speak during a Council meeting under one of the following categories:
Open Microphone:
At regular meetings only, individuals can speak on any topic that is not on the agenda for no longer
than four (4) minutes per individual. This portion of the meeting occurs immediately after the start
of the regular meeting session. Please note, Council members cannot engage in a discussion on
topics presented during this portion and there are limited slots available for this portion of the
meeting.
Comments on Agenda Items:
Public comments can be given for any item considered by the Council, EXCEPT work session
reports or closed meetings. Individuals are only able to comment one time per agenda item and
cannot use more than one method to comment on a single agenda item. Public comments are limited
to three (3) minutes per citizen.
Public Hearing Items:
Individuals are limited to four (4) minutes per public hearing item.
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Individuals may participate by using one of the following methods:
1. In Person for Regular or Consent Agenda Items:
To provide in-person comments on consent agenda items, individuals must be present at the Work
Session portion of the meeting. To provide in-person comments on individual consideration items,
individuals must be present at the Regular or Special Session portion of the meeting. In both
instances, individuals must also submit a speaker card (available at the meeting location) to the City
Secretary prior to the item being called.
2. In Person for Public Hearing Items:
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For public hearing items, speaker cards are encouraged but not required.
3. eComment:
The agenda is posted online at www.cityofdenton.com/publicmeetings. Once the agenda is posted, a
link to make virtual comments using the eComment module will be made available next to the
meeting listing on the Upcoming Events Calendar. Using eComment, Individuals may indicate
support or opposition and submit a brief comment about a specific agenda item. eComments may
be submitted up until the start of the meeting at which time the ability to make an eComment will
be closed. eComments will be sent directly to members of the City Council immediately upon
submission and recorded by the City Secretary into the Minutes of the Meeting.
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After determining that a quorum is present, the City Council of the City of Denton, Texas will convene
in a Work Session on Tuesday, September 16, 2025, at 6:30 p.m. in the Council Work Session Room at
City Hall, 215 E. McKinney Street, Denton, Texas at which the following items will be considered:
WORK SESSION
1. Citizen Comments on Consent Agenda Items
This section of the agenda allows citizens to speak on any item listed on the Consent Agenda prior to
its consideration. Each speaker will be given a total of three (3) minutes to address any item(s). Any
person who wishes to address the City Council regarding these items may do so by submitting a
completed speaker card (available at the meeting location) to the City Secretary at the
commencement of the Work Session meeting. Registration is required prior to the time the City
Council considers this item.
2. Requests for clarification of agenda items listed on this agenda for public hearing and
individual consideration.
This section allows members of the City Council to ask questions on items listed on this agenda for
public hearing and individual consideration. Responses to questions on items listed under the consent
agenda that are received prior to the meeting are available by clicking on Exhibit 1 below. The
responses will be available prior to the start of the meeting, when applicable. Any handouts
distributed at the meeting will also be uploaded to the below link by 12:00 p.m. on the business day
following the meeting. Members of the Council may remove items from the consent agenda. When
items are removed from the consent agenda and placed on the regular agenda by members of the
council, the removed items shall be taken up in the order of removal right after the consent agenda.
A. ID 25-470 Meeting Questions, Responses & Handouts
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
3. Work Session Reports
A. ID 25-363 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the City's Wat
er Master Plan.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1: Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2: Presentation
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B. ID 25-1642 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction on a resolution declaring
June as Pride Month in the City of Denton.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Informal Staff Report
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
C. ID 25-1729 Receive a report, hold a discussion, and give staff direction regarding the proposed
expenditures of the Tourist and Convention Fund (Hotel Occupancy Tax) for FY
2025-26.
[Estimated Presentation/Discussion Time: 45 minutes]
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Hotel Occupancy Tax Funding Summary
Exhibit 3 - July 25 Community Partnership Committee Presentation
Following the completion of the Work Session, the City Council will convene in the Regular Meeting
in the Council Chambers at 6:30 p.m. The City Council reserves the right to adjourn into a Closed
Meeting on any item on its Open Meeting agenda consistent with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government
Code, as amended, or as otherwise allowed by law.
NOTE: Any item for which a formal action at the Regular Meeting has been taken by Council
may be subject to a request for a motion for reconsideration at any time during the meeting, at
the Concluding Items Section, or after the meeting. In order to comply with the Texas Open
Meetings Act, a request for a motion for reconsideration made during, at the end of, or after a
Council meeting will be placed on the agenda and considered at the next official meeting of the
City Council.
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AFTER DETERMINING THAT A QUORUM IS PRESENT, THE REGULAR MEETING OF
THE CITY OF DENTON CITY COUNCIL WILL CONVENE AT 6:30 P.M. IN THE
COUNCIL CHAMBERS AT CITY HALL, 215 E. MCKINNEY STREET, DENTON, TEXAS
AT WHICH THE FOLLOWING ITEMS WILL BE CONSIDERED:
1. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
A. U.S. Flag
B. Texas Flag
“Honor the Texas Flag – I pledge allegiance to thee, Texas, one state under God, one and
indivisible.”
2. PROCLAMATIONS/PRESENTATIONS
A. ID 25-1519 Proclamation: Denton Fire Department Achievement - ISO Class 1 Rating
B. ID 25-1297 Proclamation: Good Neighbor Day
C. ID 25-1442 Proclamation: United is the Way Month
3. PRESENTATIONS FROM MEMBERS OF THE PUBLIC
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A. Review of procedures for addressing the City Council.
B. Reports from members of the public shall be received through the following two (2) methods.
A total of up to seven (7) speakers are permitted to provide public comment and may include any
combination of prior registration and open microphone speakers.
1) Pre-registration. This section of the agenda permits any person who has registered in advance
to make a citizen report regarding a public business item he or she wishes to be considered by the
City Council. Each speaker is allowed a maximum of four (4) minutes to present their report. At
the conclusion of each report, the City Council may pose questions to the speaker or may engage in
discussion. If the City Council believes that a speaker's report requires a more detailed review, the
City Council will give the City Manager or City Staff direction to place the item on a future work
session or regular meeting agenda and advise staff as to the background materials to be desired at
such meeting.
A. ID 25-1641 Ms. Tracy Duckworth regarding homelessness.
B. ID 25-1660 Ms. Vianca Anthony regarding electric bill payments.
C. ID 25-1711 Mr. Chris Watts regarding a report of the “Atomic Bingo Bash” to be held on
October 23, 2025 by Serve Denton.
D. ID 25-1708 Mr. Nathan Goldsmith regarding bad actors and contractors following disaster.
E. ID 25-1743 Mr. Nick Stevens regarding a message from the John B. Denton Neighborhood
Association.
F. ID 25-1744 Mr. Richard Gladden regarding a proposed ordinance concerning city policy
transparency.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Citizen Submission
4. CONSENT AGENDA
Each of these items is recommended by Staff or a board, commission, and committee. Approval
thereof will be strictly on the basis of those recommendations. Approval of the Consent Agenda
authorizes the City Manager or his designee to implement each item in accordance with the Staff
recommendations. The City Council has received background information and has had an
opportunity to raise questions regarding these items prior to consideration.
For those items recommended by a specific board, commission, or committee, the agenda item will
reference that recommendation. To view the video of the related board, commission, or committee
meeting, as applicable, a link can be found within the applicable supporting documentation (Exhibit
1).
Listed below are bids, purchase orders, contracts, and other items to be approved under the Consent
Agenda (Agenda Items A – J). This listing is provided on the Consent Agenda to allow Council
Members to discuss or withdraw an item prior to approval of the Consent Agenda. If no items are
pulled, the Consent Agenda Items will be approved with one motion. If items are pulled for separate
discussion, they may be considered as the first items following approval of the Consent Agenda.
A. ID 25-1555 Consider approval of a resolution of the City of Denton repealing Policy No. 200.01
Barricading City Streets due to updated Texas and National traffic control
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standards; and declaring an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2- Resolution
Exhibit 3 - 200.01 Barricading City Streets Policy
B. ID 25-1248 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton granting the Denton Main
Street Association a noise exception for the Fall Twilight Tunes Series, which will
be held on Thursday, October 2, October 9, October 16, October 23, and October
30, 2025, from 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. at Wolff’s Park - 108 Industrial Street; and
providing an effective date. The Denton Parks, Recreation, and Beautification Board
voted to approve (4-0).
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2- Ordinance
C. ID 25-1492 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the city
manager to execute a facility use agreement between the City of Denton Parks and
Recreation Department and SPAN Inc. for Meals on Wheels of Denton County; and
providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2- Ordinance
Exhibit 3- Facility Use Agreement
D. ID 25-1493 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City
Manager to execute a cooperative agreement with the Texas Parks and Wildlife
Department for the Range Creek public hunting area; and providing an effective
date. Park Board recommended approval. (5-0)
Attachments: Exhibit 1- Agenda Information Sheet Range Creek Agreement
Exhibit 2- Ordinance
Exhibit 3- Agreement
Exhibit 4- TPWD and City of Denton Agreement 2019
E. ID 25-1365 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton authorizing the City
Manager to execute an agreement between the City of Denton and the Children’s
Advocacy Center for North Texas, providing for client and clinical services to
victims of child abuse and non-offending family members; providing for the
expenditure of funds in the amount of $215,520; and providing for an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance - Agreement
F. ID 25-1470 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas Home-Rule
Municipal Corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a interlocal
cooperation agreement with Denton County, Texas for the redesign costs in
connection with future right-of-way for a parcel near Loop 288 East and Geesling
Road associated with the Loop 288 East-US 380 Connector Project; providing for
the expenditure of funds in the not-to-exceed amount of $75,000.00 therefor; and
providing an effective date.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Interlocal Agreement
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance
G. ID 25-1394 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, authorizing the
City Manager, or designee, to execute and deliver an agreement for the furnishing of
and reimbursement for traffic signal equipment, between the City of Denton and the
Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT), at the intersections of US 377 at
Fort Worth Drive, US 377 at US 77, and FM 428 at Kings Row; confirming
reimbursement by TxDOT; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
H. ID 25-1604 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with
Preferred Technologies, LLC, for Genetec integrated security system services,
including software, licenses, new installation, maintenance, repair, and parts
inventory of corresponding security and access control hardware for all City
buildings for the Facilities Management Department; providing for the expenditure
of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8858 – awarded to Preferred
Technologies, LLC, for one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1)
year extensions, in the total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $2,500,000.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Evaluation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
I. ID 25-1605 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with Ray
McCain Services Inc., for overhead door and gate services for the Facilities
Management Department; providing for the expenditure of funds therefor; and
providing an effective date (RFP 8859 – awarded to Ray McCain Services Inc., for
one (1) year, with the option for four (4) additional one (1) year extensions, in the
total five (5) year not-to-exceed amount of $1,511,831.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance and Contract
J. ID 25-1606 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, a Texas home-rule
municipal corporation, authorizing the City Manager to execute a contract with
Techline, Inc., for the purchase of electric utility distribution hardware – fuses and
arms to be stocked in the City of Denton Warehouse; providing for the expenditure
of funds therefor; and providing an effective date (RFP 8864 – awarded to
Techline, Inc., for one (1) year, with the option for two (2) additional one (1) year
extensions, in the total three (3) year not-to-exceed amount of $600,000.00).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Pricing Evaluation
Exhibit 3 - Ordinance and Contract
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5. PUBLIC HEARINGS
A. ID 24-2622 Hold a public hearing and receive citizen input on the FY 2025-26 Proposed
Budget.
TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT
FISCAL YEAR 2025-26
This taxpayer impact statement is required by Government Code § 551.043(c) to be
posted on the notice of a meeting at which a governmental body will discuss or
adopt a budget for the governmental body.
This Taxpayer Impact Statement shows the median-value homestead property in the
City of Denton, a comparison of the property tax bill in dollars pertaining to the
property for the current fiscal year to an estimate of the property tax bill in dollars
for the same property for the upcoming fiscal year.
Taxpayer Impact Statement FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2026
Adopted No-New-Revenue Proposed
Tax Rate
Total tax rate (per $100 of value) $0.585420 $0.554279 $0.595420
Median homestead taxable value $379,836 $386,698 $386,698
Tax on average homestead $2,223.64 $2,143.39 $2,302.48
Difference to Current Year Tax Bill ($80.25) $78.84
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - 2025 Notice of Budget Hearing
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
B. AESA25-000 Hold a public hearing and consider the adoption of an ordinance of the City of
1c Denton, Texas approving an Alternative Environmentally Sensitive Area Plan to
offset the removal of 0.23 acre of Environmentally Sensitive Areas (ESAs) on
approximately 53.89 acres of land located north of Spencer Road and approximately
1,200 feet west of the intersection of Spencer Road and Loop 288 in the City of
Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s official
Environmentally Sensitive Areas map; providing for a penalty in the maximum
amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing a severability clause; and
providing an effective date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted (5-0) to
recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Riggs
and second by Commissioner McDuff. (AESA25-0001c, Spencer Road Industrial,
Jennifer Rovezzi)
Attachments: Exhibit 1. Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2. Staff Analysis
Exhibit 3. Spencer Road Industrial AESA Report
Exhibit 4. Ordinance
Exhibit 5. Notifications and Responses
Exhibit 6. Staff Presentation
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C. MPA24-0003 Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton,
d Texas, regarding a City-initiated Comprehensive Plan Amendment to modify the
Thoroughfare Map of the 2022 Mobility Plan, including but not limited to
modifications to the functional classification of Eagle Drive between North Texas
Blvd to South Carroll Blvd, Welch Street between Eagle Drive to West Oak Street,
and Avenue A between Highway I-35E and Eagle Drive from Secondary Arterial to
Collector. The general area of change is located south and east of the University of
North Texas in the City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment
to the City’s official mobility plan; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount
of $2,000.00 for violations thereof; providing a severability clause and an effective
date. The Planning and Zoning Commission voted 5-0 to recommend approval of
the request. Motion for approval by Commissioner Riggs and seconded by
Commissioner Dyer. (MPA24-0003, Eagle Drive, Avenue A, & Welch, Sahar
Esfandyari).
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Staff Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Future Land Use Map with Proposed Mobility Plan Amendments
Exhibit 4 - Roadway Types
Exhibit 5 - 2022 Mobility Plan
Exhibit 6 - Proposed Mobility Plan
Exhibit 7 - Notification Resposes Map
Exhibit 8 - Ordinance
Exhibit 9 - Presentation
D. Z25-0008a Hold a public hearing and consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton,
Texas, regarding a change in the zoning district and use classification Planned
Development 142, Hillcrest Center, to Planned Development – General Office
(PD-GO) District including but not limited to establishing uses and standards on
approximately 68 acres of land generally located east of North Interstate 35, north of
Loop 288, and southwest of Highway 77 (North Elm Street) in the City of Denton,
Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s official zoning map;
providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00 for violations thereof;
providing a severability clause and an effective date. The Planning and Zoning
Commission voted 4-0 to recommend approval of the request. Motion for approval
by Commissioner Dyer and second by Commissioner Garland. (Z25-0008a, CAT
35, Julie Wyatt)
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Staff Analysis
Exhibit 3 - Site Location Map
Exhibit 4 - Existing Zoning Map
Exhibit 5 - Future Land Use Map
Exhibit 6 - Ordinance 91-101 (PD-142, Hillcrest Center)
Exhibit 7 - PD Development Standards
Exhibit 8 - Fiscal Impact Summary
Exhibit 9 - Notification Map and Sign Posting Affidavit
Exhibit 10 - Draft Ordinance
Exhibit 11 - Presentation
6. ITEMS FOR INDIVIDUAL CONSIDERATION
A. S25-0009 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton extending the approval
period for a Specific Use Permit for a multifamily dwelling use originally approved
via Ordinance S23-0005b for approximately 22.81-acres of land, generally located
on the south side of Duchess Drive, approximately 742 feet west of Loop 288 in the
City of Denton, Denton County, Texas; adopting an amendment to the City’s
official zoning map; providing for a penalty in the maximum amount of $2,000.00
for violations thereof; providing for severability and an effective date. (S25-0009,
Olivo Apartments, Angie Manglaris)
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordiance S23-0005b
Exhibit 3 - Extension Request
Exhibit 4 - Draft Ordinance
Exhibit 5 - Presentation
B. ID 25-1544 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton by three separate votes,
each being conducted on September 16, 2025, October 21, 2025, and December 2,
2025, and granting a nonexclusive gas franchise to Universal Natural Gas, LLC, for
use of public rights-of-way in a designated area in the City of Denton for the
purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a system of pipelines and other
facilities for the provision, transportation, distribution and conveyance of gas to
customers in such designated area; authorizing execution of a franchise agreement
between the City of Denton and Universal Natural Gas, LLC, providing for
compensation to the City for the use of the public right of ways, providing terms,
conditions and requirements related to the use of public rights-of-way in the City of
Denton and to the construction, maintenance and operation of pipelines and other
facilities for the provision, distribution and transportation of gas to customers in the
designated area of the City of Denton; providing for publication; and providing an
effective date.
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Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Proposed Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
C. ID 24-2624 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, adopting the fiscal
year 2025-2026 annual program of services (budget) and the capital improvement
program of the City of Denton, Texas, for the fiscal year beginning on October 1,
2025 and ending on September 30, 2026; appropriating funds from available
resources; ratifying all prior transfers made under the direction of the City Manager
pursuant to Article VIII, Section 8.07 of the city charter of the City of Denton;
requiring City Manager to file a copy of the budget with the City Secretary, Denton
County Clerk and Texas Comptroller, and ensuring the record vote, budget and
cover page is posted on the city’s website; and declaring an effective date.
TAXPAYER IMPACT STATEMENT
FISCAL YEAR 2025-26
This taxpayer impact statement is required by Government Code § 551.043(c) to be
posted on the notice of a meeting at which a governmental body will discuss or
adopt a budget for the governmental body.
This Taxpayer Impact Statement shows the median-value homestead property in the
City of Denton, a comparison of the property tax bill in dollars pertaining to the
property for the current fiscal year to an estimate of the property tax bill in dollars
for the same property for the upcoming fiscal year.
Taxpayer Impact Statement FY 2025 FY 2026 FY 2026
Adopted No-New-Revenue Proposed
Tax Rate
Total tax rate (per $100 of value) $0.585420 $0.554279 $0.595420
Median homestead taxable value $379,836 $386,698 $386,698
Tax on average homestead $2,223.64 $2,143.39 $2,302.48
Difference to Current Year Tax Bill ($80.25) $78.84
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Presentation
Exhibit 4 - City Manager's Proposed Budget - August Budget Workshop
D. ID 24-2625 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, levying the ad
valorem property tax of the City of Denton, Texas, for the year 2025, on all taxable
property within the corporate limits of the City on January 1, 2025, and adopting a
tax rate of $0.595420 per $100 of valuation for 2025; providing revenues for
payment of current municipal maintenance and operation expenses and for payment
of interest and principal on outstanding City of Denton debt; providing for limited
exemptions of certain homesteads; providing for enforcement of collections;
providing for a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
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E. ID 24-2626 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, approving the 2025
tax rolls; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Tax Roll Ordinance
F. ID 24-2627 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, ratifying the
adoption of the fiscal year 2025-2026 Annual Program of Services (Budget) and the
Capital Improvement Program of the City of Denton, Texas, for the fiscal year
beginning on October 1, 2025, and ending on September 30, 2026 when the budget
will raise more revenue from property taxes than last year’s budget; and providing
an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Ordinance
G. ID 24-2629 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, establishing the
rates and fees for water and water service; repealing ordinance no. 24-235;
providing for a repealer; providing for a severability clause; and, providing for an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Water Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Water Rate Ordinance
H. ID 24-2630 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, establishing the
rates and fees for wastewater service; repealing ordinance no. 24-236; providing for
a repealer; providing for a severability clause; and providing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Wastewater Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Wastewater Rate Ordinance
I. ID 24-2632 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton, Texas, establishing the
rates for Solid Waste and Recycling collection service; repealing ordinance no.
24-238; providing for a repealer; providing for a severability clause; and, providing
an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Solid Waste Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Solid Waste Rate Ordinance
J. ID 25-1631 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton adopting a schedule of fees
for the Denton Public Library; superseding all prior ordinances establishing fees in
conflict with such schedule; providing for severability; and providing for an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Library Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Library Rate Ordinance
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K. ID 25-1633 Consider adoption of an ordinance adopting a schedule of fees for the use of the
Denton Police Department public safety training center, firearms range, officer
special event and off-duty/private event pay, and motor vehicle escorts for hire;
providing for severability; superseding all prior ordinances establishing fees in
conflict with such schedule; and establishing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Police Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Police Rate Ordinance
L. ID 25-1637 Consider adoption of an ordinance adopting a schedule of fees for the Denton Fire
Department; superceding all prior fees in conflict with such schedule; providing
severability; providing a repealer; and establishing an effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Fire Fee Schedule Redline Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Fire Fee Schedule Ordinance
M. ID 25-1638 Consider adoption of an ordinance of the City of Denton adopting a schedule of
fees, updating the existing charges and fees for use of City owned property and
facilities, and for City services provided at or by Parks and Recreation; superseding
prior fee schedules; providing severability and repealer clauses; and providing an
effective date.
Attachments: Exhibit 1 - Agenda Information Sheet
Exhibit 2 - Parks & Recreation Redline Rate Ordinance
Exhibit 3 - Parks & Recreation Redline Schedule of Fees (‘Exhibit A’)
Exhibit 4 - Parks & Recreation Rate Ordinance
7. CONCLUDING ITEMS
A. Under Section 551.042 of the Texas Open Meetings Act, respond to inquiries from the City
Council or the public with specific factual information or recitation of policy, or accept a proposal
to place the matter on the agenda for an upcoming meeting AND Under Section 551.0415 of the
Texas Open Meetings Act, provide reports about items of community interest regarding which no
action will be taken, to include: expressions of thanks, congratulations, or condolence; information
regarding holiday schedules; an honorary or salutary recognition of a public official, public
employee, or other citizen; a reminder about an upcoming event organized or sponsored by the
governing body; information regarding a social, ceremonial, or community event organized or
sponsored by an entity other than the governing body that was attended or is scheduled to be
attended by a member of the governing body or an official or employee of the municipality; or an
announcement involving an imminent threat to the public health and safety of people in the
municipality that has arisen after the posting of the agenda.
B. Possible Continuation of Closed Meeting topics, above posted.
CERTIFICATE
I certify that the above notice of meeting was posted on the official website
(https://tx-denton.civicplus.com/242/Public-Meetings-Agendas) and bulletin board at City Hall, 215 E.
McKinney Street, Denton, Texas, on September 10, 2025, in advance of the three (3) business day
posting deadline, as applicable, and in accordance with Chapter 551 of the Texas Government Code.
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OFFICE OF THE CITY SECRETARY
NOTE: THE CITY OF DENTON'S DESIGNATED PUBLIC MEETING FACILITIES ARE
ACCESSIBLE IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT. THE
CITY WILL PROVIDE ACCOMMODATION, SUCH AS SIGN LANGUAGE INTERPRETERS FOR
THE HEARING IMPAIRED, IF REQUESTED AT LEAST TWO (2) BUSINESS DAYS IN
ADVANCE OF THE SCHEDULED MEETING. PLEASE CALL THE CITY SECRETARY'S
OFFICE AT 940-349-8309 OR USE TELECOMMUNICATIONS DEVICES FOR THE DEAF (TDD)
BY CALLING 1-800-RELAY-TX SO THAT REASONABLE ACCOMMODATION CAN BE
ARRANGED.
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